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		1.36GB transferred in 1.2e+03 seconds (20min) across VPN - fast or slow?
		2 points by merrick33 on Aug 20, 2008 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment
		I setup a new firewall today and just achieved the above rate across a VPN. Is this fast or slow compared to your VPN?

merrick33 on Aug 20, 2008 [–]

My bandwidth on each end was not the limiting factor, and all of the network equipment was gigabit over ethernet, and I used ftp across two debian installs.

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